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Accounts Payable Specialist
  • El Segundo, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 34.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a highly skilled and adaptable <strong>Senior Accounting/AP Floater</strong> to support our financial operations during our ERP go-live and hyper care phase. This temporary contract role will serve as a key contributor to <strong>Accounts Payable and cross-functional accounting support</strong>, ensuring smooth operations while providing expertise across invoice processing, reconciliations, reporting, and issue resolution within <strong>SAP S4</strong>.</p><p>This role requires a seasoned professional who can step in as needed, take ownership of tasks ranging from transactional to analytical, and serve as a reliable resource across multiple accounting functions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Contract Details</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Location:</strong> El Segundo, CA (Hybrid: 3–4 days onsite/week).</li><li><strong>Schedule:</strong> Full-time, temporary through <strong>December 2025</strong>, with possibility of extension.</li></ul><p><strong>Summary of Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support <strong>AP operations</strong> including vendor payments, month-end and year-end close, auditing inquiries, and ERP implementation.</li><li>Perform transaction research, analysis, audits, reconciliations, and resolution of complex payment and vendor issues.</li><li>Apply accounting principles to analyze financial information and oversee control of accounts, expenses, tax payments, and vendor records.</li><li>Respond to auditing and customer inquiries.</li><li>Support other departments including <strong>Travel Accounting</strong> and <strong>General Accounting</strong> as needed.</li><li>Collaborate with system support teams to identify and implement solutions.</li><li>Uphold company values of <strong>Mission Success, Technical Excellence, Integrity, and Commitment to People</strong>.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Functions</strong></p><ul><li>Manage general accounting functions with strong knowledge of <strong>PO process and vendor payments</strong> (invoices, recurring payments, loan payments).</li><li>Track cash activity and coordinate <strong>daily wire transfers</strong>.</li><li>Prepare <strong>monthly reconciliations</strong>, journal entries, and account analysis.</li><li>Analyze audit requests, aging reports, and unfiled reports.</li><li>Research and resolve accounting and vendor-related issues.</li><li>Support monthly accruals, account reconciliations, ad hoc reporting, and special projects.</li><li>Assist with <strong>annual 1099 reporting and filing</strong>.</li><li>Provide documentation and follow-up on implemented changes.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-03T15:28:45Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • El Segundo, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>A/R Deductions Specialist</strong> to join our Accounting team on a contract-to-hire basis. This role will focus on all aspects of Accounts Receivable related to deductions for a dedicated group of customers, which may include major retailers such as US Foods, Walmart, Publix, Whole Foods, and Albertson’s. Working closely with customer service, sales, and the OS& D department, this position ensures that sales are properly validated, recorded, and paid. The specialist will investigate, manage, and resolve all potential cash and discount discrepancies in a timely and accurate manner according to policies and procedures.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate is a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, requires minimal supervision, and is highly skilled in problem-solving and reconciliation. Strong communication, organizational, and cross-functional collaboration skills are essential.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> A/R Deductions Specialist (Contract-to-Hire – Hybrid)</p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> El Segundo, CA (Onsite 4 days per week, Remote 1 day)</p><p> <strong>Department:</strong> Accounting</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage all aspects of Accounts Receivable and deduction resolution related to trade spend allowance, compliance, returns, pricing, and OS& D.</li><li>Research, reconcile, and dispute erroneous deductions.</li><li>Collaborate with brokers, sales, logistics, credit, and internal teams to resolve payment discrepancies.</li><li>Process adjustments and accurately match credits to outstanding deductions.</li><li>Prepare reports and conduct analysis in Excel as needed.</li><li>Update account data in Oracle and support audits.</li><li>Meet KPI-related goals for deduction resolution and overall AR performance.</li><li>Maintain positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Assist with special projects and cross-train on other AR functions.</li></ul><p>Work Schedule:</p><ul><li><strong>Hybrid schedule</strong>: Onsite in El Segundo, CA <strong>4 days per week</strong>, with <strong>1 remote day</strong>.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-08T22:58:57Z
Accounts Payable Processor
  • Irvine, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 20.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Processor to join our team in Irvine, California. This is a long-term contract position that requires working onsite, Monday through Friday. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of invoices and payments while supporting essential accounting functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process monthly field invoices for assigned projects or divisions with accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Assist in reviewing weekly check runs to ensure deadlines are consistently met.<br>• Collaborate with team members to resolve invoice discrepancies and maintain smooth payment operations.<br>• Utilize Oracle, JD Edwards, or Concur systems for invoice tracking and processing.<br>• Support the accounts payable department by maintaining organized records and files.<br>• Communicate effectively with vendors and internal teams to address inquiries or payment issues.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures during invoice and payment processing.<br>• Provide assistance with additional accounting tasks as needed to support the team.
  • 2025-09-12T00:54:08Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 27.00 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong> to support our team in maintaining smooth financial processes. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working with numbers and systems, we would love to hear from you!</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>As an <strong>Accounts Payable Specialist</strong>, you will:</p><ul><li>Process, verify, and reconcile invoices accurately and in a timely manner.</li><li>Review expense reports, bills, and purchase orders to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.</li><li>Enter accounts payable data into the accounting system and manage batch transactions.</li><li>Research and resolve discrepancies or issues related to invoices and vendor accounts.</li><li>Communicate effectively with vendors and internal stakeholders to address inquiries or resolve payment concerns.</li><li>Assist in preparing payment runs, including checks, ACH transfers, and wire transactions.</li><li>Monitor accounts for duplicate payments, outstanding credits, or unapplied payments.</li><li>Reconcile monthly accounts payable statements to ensure accuracy of records.</li><li>Maintain organized and up-to-date accounts payable files and documentation.</li><li>Support month-end closing activities and general ledger reconciliation as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-09T17:44:08Z
Accounts Payable Associate
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 24.70 - 28.60 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Associate to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This Contract to permanent position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with strong analytical skills and a passion for ensuring accuracy in vendor management and financial operations. The role requires a proactive approach to handling complex assignments and collaborating effectively with vendors and colleagues.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process new vendor records for multiple entities, ensuring compliance with onboarding requirements and accuracy of documentation.<br>• Manage payment schedules in adherence to contractual terms, optimizing early payment discounts and maintaining business continuity.<br>• Communicate effectively with vendors and internal teams to address inquiries and resolve payment-related issues.<br>• Analyze prior payments and investigate discrepancies or application errors to ensure accurate processing.<br>• Sort and distribute incoming mail to maintain efficient workflow within the Accounts Payable department.<br>• Coordinate international and domestic vendor setups, ensuring payment methods and currencies are properly aligned.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements against transactions in the system, identifying and resolving inconsistencies.<br>• Disburse checks and manage delivery processes, including FedEx shipments.<br>• Assist in tracking vendor onboarding progress and maintaining compliance with internal financial controls.<br>• Prepare financial documentation for internal and external audits, ensuring timely resolution of outstanding invoices.
  • 2025-09-10T00:08:50Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is currently looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Accounts Payable Specialist with SAP expertise to join our finance team in Downtown LA. As an Accounts Payable Specialist with SAP experience, you will play a critical role in the financial operations of our company. You will be responsible for processing invoices, managing vendor accounts, reconciling payments, and ensuring that all financial transactions are accurately recorded in our SAP system. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and contribute to the efficient financial management of the organization. Please call our office 213.629.4602 for consideration.</p><p> </p><p>·        Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field is preferred.</p><p>·        Proven experience as an Accounts Payable Specialist</p><p>·        SAP experience is required.</p><p>·        Strong understanding of accounts payable principles and practices.</p><p>·        Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance.</p><p>·        Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other financial software.</p><p>·        Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.</p><p>·        Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</p><p>·        Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>·        Effective communication and interpersonal skills.</p><p>·        Team player with a customer service-oriented attitude.</p><p>·        Self-motivated and able to work independently.</p><p> </p>
  • 2025-09-05T23:28:46Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is currently looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Accounts Payable Specialist with SAP expertise to join our finance team in Downtown LA. As an Accounts Payable Specialist with SAP experience, you will play a critical role in the financial operations of our company. You will be responsible for processing invoices, managing vendor accounts, reconciling payments, and ensuring that all financial transactions are accurately recorded in our SAP system. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and contribute to the efficient financial management of the organization. Please call our office 213.629.4602 for consideration.</p><p> </p><p>·        Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field is preferred.</p><p>·        Proven experience as an Accounts Payable Specialist</p><p>·        SAP experience is required.</p><p>·        Strong understanding of accounts payable principles and practices.</p><p>·        Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance.</p><p>·        Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other financial software.</p><p>·        Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.</p><p>·        Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</p><p>·        Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>·        Effective communication and interpersonal skills.</p><p>·        Team player with a customer service-oriented attitude.</p><p>·        Self-motivated and able to work independently.</p><p> </p>
  • 2025-09-05T23:28:46Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is currently looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Accounts Payable Specialist with SAP expertise to join our finance team in Downtown LA. As an Accounts Payable Specialist with SAP experience, you will play a critical role in the financial operations of our company. You will be responsible for processing invoices, managing vendor accounts, reconciling payments, and ensuring that all financial transactions are accurately recorded in our SAP system. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and contribute to the efficient financial management of the organization. Please call our office 213.629.4602 for consideration.</p><p> </p><p>·        Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field is preferred.</p><p>·        Proven experience as an Accounts Payable Specialist</p><p>·        SAP experience is required.</p><p>·        Strong understanding of accounts payable principles and practices.</p><p>·        Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance.</p><p>·        Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other financial software.</p><p>·        Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.</p><p>·        Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.</p><p>·        Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>·        Effective communication and interpersonal skills.</p><p>·        Team player with a customer service-oriented attitude.</p><p>·        Self-motivated and able to work independently.</p><p> </p>
  • 2025-09-05T23:28:46Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking an AR Specialist to join our finance team in Downtown LA! As an AR Specialist, you will play a crucial role in managing our accounts receivable operations. You will be responsible for processing customer invoices, managing customer accounts, reconciling payments, and ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded in our Great Plains accounting system. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and contribute to the efficient financial management of the organization. For immediate consideration, please call our office at 213.629.4602 for consideration.</p><p> </p><p>·        Entering, posting and reconciling of batches.</p><p>·        Researching and resolving customer A/R issues</p><p>·        Preparing aging reports</p><p>·        Placing billing and collection calls</p><p>·        Maintaining cash receipts journal, as well as updating and reconciling the sub-ledger to the G/L.</p><p>·        Good attention to detail and strong Microsoft Excel skills.</p><p>·        1+ year of recent Accounts Receivable,</p><p>·        Experience with Great Plains is a must.</p><p> </p>
  • 2025-09-05T23:34:19Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking an AR Specialist to join our finance team in Downtown LA! As an AR Specialist, you will play a crucial role in managing our accounts receivable operations. You will be responsible for processing customer invoices, managing customer accounts, reconciling payments, and ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded in our Great Plains accounting system. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and contribute to the efficient financial management of the organization. For immediate consideration, please call our office at 213.629.4602 for consideration.</p><p> </p><p>·        Entering, posting and reconciling of batches.</p><p>·        Researching and resolving customer A/R issues</p><p>·        Preparing aging reports</p><p>·        Placing billing and collection calls</p><p>·        Maintaining cash receipts journal, as well as updating and reconciling the sub-ledger to the G/L.</p><p>·        Good attention to detail and strong Microsoft Excel skills.</p><p>·        1+ year of recent Accounts Receivable,</p><p>·        Experience with Great Plains is a must.</p><p> </p>
  • 2025-09-05T23:34:19Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking an AR Specialist to join our finance team in Downtown LA! As an AR Specialist, you will play a crucial role in managing our accounts receivable operations. You will be responsible for processing customer invoices, managing customer accounts, reconciling payments, and ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded in our Great Plains accounting system. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and contribute to the efficient financial management of the organization. For immediate consideration, please call our office at 213.629.4602 for consideration.</p><p> </p><p>·        Entering, posting and reconciling of batches.</p><p>·        Researching and resolving customer A/R issues</p><p>·        Preparing aging reports</p><p>·        Placing billing and collection calls</p><p>·        Maintaining cash receipts journal, as well as updating and reconciling the sub-ledger to the G/L.</p><p>·        Good attention to detail and strong Microsoft Excel skills.</p><p>·        1+ year of recent Accounts Receivable,</p><p>·        Experience with Great Plains is a must.</p><p> </p>
  • 2025-09-05T23:28:46Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Hollywood, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Hollywood, California. In this role, you will handle crucial financial tasks to ensure accurate and timely processing of invoices and payments. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with expertise in accounts payable to contribute to a dynamic and fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and verify invoices for accuracy, ensuring proper coding and documentation.<br>• Manage accounts payable transactions, including ACH payments and check runs.<br>• Maintain accurate records of financial transactions and ensure compliance with company policies.<br>• Reconcile vendor accounts and resolve any discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Collaborate with internal departments to ensure proper account coding and expense tracking.<br>• Monitor payment schedules and prioritize urgent payments as needed.<br>• Assist with month-end closing activities related to accounts payable.<br>• Generate reports and provide analysis on accounts payable activities.<br>• Communicate effectively with vendors to address payment inquiries and issues.
  • 2025-09-05T22:49:05Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.00 - 27.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a company that is driving innovation in nutrition technology and global health.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee daily accounts payable operations to ensure vendor payments are processed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Process invoices for both service purchase orders and non-purchase order vendors with efficiency and precision.</p><p>• Reconcile vendor statements and address any payment discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Verify and distribute proper coding for all invoices, including conducting weekly review meetings to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Assist the accounting team with research for accounts payable accrual journal entries related to consultants, advertising, legal expenses, and month-end closing.</p><p>• Process employee expense reports through Concur and accurately record them in the accounting system.</p><p>• Manage monthly affiliate payments and maintain accurate records of 1099 eligibility.</p><p>• Handle fixed asset-related tasks, such as tracking depreciation, additions, and disposals.</p><p>• Prepare sales and use tax returns for states not covered by automated systems.</p><p>• Support quarterly and year-end audit processes and contribute to additional projects as needed to achieve department objectives.</p>
  • 2025-08-21T20:58:48Z
Accounts Receivable Specialist
  • Woodland Hills, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Woodland Hills, California. This role is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail and expertise in accounting software systems and financial operations. You will play a key role in managing accounts receivable processes while ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all related functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounts receivable operations, including billing, cash handling, and payment processing.<br>• Utilize accounting software systems and ERP platforms to track financial transactions and maintain accurate records.<br>• Manage customer accounts and ensure timely invoicing through CRM systems.<br>• Reconcile cash activity and resolve discrepancies in financial statements.<br>• Collaborate with the finance team to ensure compliance with organizational policies and procedures.<br>• Prepare detailed reports on accounts receivable performance and provide insights for process improvements.<br>• Monitor outstanding balances and follow up with clients to address overdue payments.<br>• Support the implementation of Epic software for enhanced financial tracking.<br>• Maintain high standards of accuracy and efficiency in all cash management tasks.<br>• Assist in audits and provide documentation to support financial reviews.
  • 2025-08-26T22:35:13Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Ontario, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 52000.00 - 58240.00 USD / Yearly
  • Are you an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist looking to make an impact in a well-established construction company? Join our strong and dedicated accounting team! We are seeking a detail-oriented detail oriented with expertise in managing high-volume invoice processing and ensuring timely, accurate payments. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and has a proven track record in accounts payable—ideally within the manufacturing or construction industry. <br> <br> Responsibilities: • Process and manage accounts payable transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies. • Perform three-way matching for purchase orders, invoices, and receipts to facilitate accurate payments. • Handle high-volume invoice processing, managing 300-400 invoices weekly with precision. • Prepare and execute regular check runs to ensure timely vendor payments. • Code and enter invoices into the accounting system, maintaining proper documentation. • Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies to maintain positive relationships. • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure proper approvals and support for payment processing. • Utilize Microsoft Excel for data analysis, including proficiency in pivot tables and formulas. • Maintain organized records of financial transactions for auditing and reporting purposes. • Support month-end and year-end close processes by providing accurate accounts payable data.
  • 2025-08-29T20:54:15Z
AR Collections Specialist
  • Los Alamitos, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 29.00 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced AR Collections Specialist to join our team in Los Alamitos, California. In this role, you will manage key accounts receivable tasks, including invoicing, troubleshooting payment discrepancies, and driving effective collections efforts. This is a Contract-to-Permanent position within the logistics industry, offering an excellent opportunity for growth in a detail-oriented environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and review third-party claims, including invoicing, negotiations, collections, and aging analyses.<br>• Manage invoicing, collections, and troubleshooting for secondary market and other non-customer transactions.<br>• Conduct desktop check deposits and ensure accurate bank entries.<br>• Handle invoicing, collections, negotiations, and aging reviews for owner-operator accounts.<br>• Provide cash receipt projections to the AR Supervisor and assist with various accounting and operational tasks.
  • 2025-09-02T17:28:50Z
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